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. 2021 Nov 27;20:450. doi: 10.1186/s12936-021-03986-7

Table 2.

Socio-demographic characteristics

Characteristics Frequency %
Gender
Male 1093 43.8
Female 1400 56.2
Age
18–29 612 24.5
30–39 605 24.3
40–49 509 20.4
50–59 392 15.7
60–69 224 9.0
 ≥ 70 151 6.1
Districts
Ketu South 834 33.5
Ho West 671 26.9
Hohoe 542 21.7
Nkwanta South 446 17.9
Religion
Christianity 2154 86.4
Islam 96 3.9
Traditional 243 9.7
Education
None 357 14.3
Primary 372 14.9
JHS 994 40.0
SHS 532 21.3
Tertiary 238 9.5
Occupation
Farming 742 29.8
Trading 685 27.5
Skilled labour 437 17.5
Unskilled labour 139 5.6
Civil servants 155 6.2
Unemployed 281 11.2
Others 54 2.2